9
        
        
          
            Conference At-A-Glance
          
        
        
          5:00 - 6:15PM
        
        
          
            KEYNOTE:
          
        
        
          Sarah Lewis presents
        
        
          “The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery”
        
        
          2:00 - 3:15PM
        
        
          
            KEYNOTE:
          
        
        
          Dr. Richard Pimentel presents
        
        
          “Leading in the Face of Disability”
        
        
          1:45 - 3:00PM continued
        
        
          
            505
          
        
        
          Take the Helm: Clarifying Power and Decision-Making Roles
        
        
          
            506
          
        
        
          Solving the Unsolvable with Polarity Thinking
        
        
          
            507
          
        
        
          Driving Innovation and Creativity in Teams
        
        
          
            508
          
        
        
          Shifting Conflict to Co-Creative Cooperation
        
        
          
            509
          
        
        
          A Practical Approach to Strategic HR
        
        
          
            510
          
        
        
          Where to Start? Creating a Mobile Strategy
        
        
          
            511
          
        
        
          TBA
        
        
          
            601
          
        
        
          Using Behavioral Finance to Increase 401(k) Participation
        
        
          
            602
          
        
        
          Communicating with Impact: Using Questions for Optimal Success
        
        
          
            603
          
        
        
          Top 10 Employment Law Cases Affecting California Employers
        
        
          
            604
          
        
        
          Building a Successful Workers' Compensation Fraud Discipline Case
        
        
          
            605
          
        
        
          Harassment and Social Media: The New Workplace Frontier
        
        
          
            606
          
        
        
          Building Smart Companies: The Open-Book Solution
        
        
          
            607
          
        
        
          Beyond Workforce Planning:
        
        
          Using Disruptive Technologies for Workforce Optimization
        
        
          
            608
          
        
        
          The Art of the Problem
        
        
          
            609
          
        
        
          Four Key Aspects of Diversity: Developing a Strong Program
        
        
          
            610
          
        
        
          The Gamification of Recruitment, Talent Development and Training
        
        
          
            611
          
        
        
          Addressing Bias Through Leadership Development
        
        
          3:30 - 4:45PM
        
        
          
            801
          
        
        
          Live Well, Work Well: The Importance of a Wellness Strategy
        
        
          
            802
          
        
        
          Taming the Technical Challenges of Global Talent Management
        
        
          
            803
          
        
        
          Exempt or Non-Exempt? That Is the Question!
        
        
          
            804
          
        
        
          The Morning After: Post-Investigation Challenges
        
        
          
            805
          
        
        
          Holding Employees Accountable for Disruptive Behavior...Legally
        
        
          
            806
          
        
        
          Virtual Success! Managing a Staff That Works Remotely
        
        
          
            807
          
        
        
          Jumpstarting Your High-Potential Program
        
        
          
            808
          
        
        
          TBA
        
        
          
            809
          
        
        
          Mediation: A Powertool for HR
        
        
          
            810
          
        
        
          Establishing a Framework for Assessing and Developing Talent
        
        
          
            811
          
        
        
          Standing on the Shoulders of Giants:
        
        
          Developing a Formal Mentoring Program
        
        
          9:15 - 10:30AM
        
        
          
            901
          
        
        
          New Developments in Commission-Based Pay: Avoiding Traps
        
        
          
            902
          
        
        
          Improving Strategic Organizational Results with Six Sigma
        
        
          
            903
          
        
        
          California Employment Law Update: An Interactive Q&A
        
        
          
            904
          
        
        
          TBA
        
        
          
            905
          
        
        
          HR's Newest Cutting-Edge Tool: The Hackathon
        
        
          
            906
          
        
        
          Influencing Executive Leadership for Results
        
        
          
            907
          
        
        
          Coloring Outside the Lines: Creating a New HR Experience
        
        
          
            908
          
        
        
          Fixing Broken Performance Management:
        
        
          One Company's Journey of Transformation
        
        
          
            909
          
        
        
          Individual Employee Preferences and Optimal Engagement
        
        
          
            910
          
        
        
          Pay Attention to the NLRB, Whether You Have a Union or Not
        
        
          
            911
          
        
        
          True or False? All Hiring Assessments Are Created Equal
        
        
          11:00 - 12:30PM
        
        
          12:45 - 2:00PM
        
        
          
            NETWORKING LUNCH
          
        
        
          
            GRAND PRIZE DRAWING:
          
        
        
          Conference Concludes
        
        
          
            701
          
        
        
          When Cash Is King: Executive Pay Strategies
        
        
          
            702
          
        
        
          Playing Big: Confidence at Work
        
        
          NC
        
        
          
            703
          
        
        
          The New SHRM Certification: Your Questions Answered
        
        
          NC
        
        
          
            704
          
        
        
          Only in California: Critical Differences You Need to Know
        
        
          
            705
          
        
        
          Achieving Flow in the Workplace
        
        
          
            706
          
        
        
          HR M&A: Integrating Cultures and Leveraging Diversity
        
        
          
            WEDNESDAY •
          
        
        
          MARCH 4
        
        
          (7:30 - 8:45AM)
        
        
          UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ALL SESSIONS QUALIFY FOR GENERAL RECERTIFICATION CREDIT.
        
        
          
            FULL CONFERENCE ATTENDEES CAN EARN UP TO 16.75 CREDITS.
          
        
        
          High-levelcontent,
        
        
          significantexperiencewith
        
        
          subjectrecommended.
        
        
          Pending Approval.
        
        
          Fulfills requirements
        
        
          for PHR-CA/SPHR-CA
        
        
          recertification.
        
        
          Pending Approval.
        
        
          Fulfills International
        
        
          requirements for GPHR
        
        
          recertification.
        
        
          Pending Approval.
        
        
          Fulfills Strategic Management
        
        
          requirements for
        
        
          SPHR recertification.
        
        
          Pending Approval.
        
        
          Fulfills requirements for
        
        
          Minimum Continuing
        
        
          Legal Education Credit.
        
        
          Pending Approval.
        
        
          
            NC
          
        
        
          Does not qualify
        
        
          for credit